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linearifolia

Taxon

Melaleuca linearifolia Sm.

Protologue Novon 16(4): 472. 2006 [19 Dec 2006]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 089.jpg

Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 089.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 092.jpg

Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 092.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 091.jpg

Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 091.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 093.jpg

Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 093.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 090.jpg

Melaleuca linifolia--So. Africa. Durban Botanic Garden. 28 Sep 03. 090.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to New South Wales (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

September 28, 2003

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Durban Botanic Gardens)

36.728611, 2.194444

Location Remarks

70 St. Thomas Road, Durban

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Melaleuca

Specific Epithet

linearifolia

Authorship

Sm.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.6

Global rank

#75,643 of 335,497

Top 23%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →